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Pittsburgh’s post-steel economy is a success – and a warning for other cities

  • Written by Christopher Briem, Regional Economist, Center for Social and Urban Research, University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh’s post-steel economy is a success – and a warning for other citiesSlow and steady growth in higher education and health care led to economic advantages for Pittsburgh.YT412/iStock via Getty Images Plus

Few regions pose as much of an economic conundrum as Pittsburgh.

Is the city and region – once the center of American steelmaking – a paragon of postindustrial transformation, or a left-behind region...

Read more: Pittsburgh’s post-steel economy is a success – and a warning for other cities

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